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#a491a0

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HEX#a491a0
HEX8#a491a0ff
RGBrgb(164, 145, 160)
CMYK[0,0.12,0.02,0.36]
Name#a491a0
HCL[331.62,11.14,62.24]
oklab[0.68,0.03,-0.01]
Num10785184
HSI[311.52,0.07,0.61]
lab[62.24,9.8,-5.3]
Lighten
#d2c9d0
Darken
#715e6d
Saturate
#b87dac
Desaturate
#9a9a9a
Greyscale
#9a9a9a
Brighten
#d7c4d3

Color harmonies of #a491a0

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#a491a0
#a0a491
#91a0a4

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#a491a0
#a49e91
#91a495
#9196a4

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#a491a0
#ceb7c9
#f9dcf3
#242024
#4f464d
#796b77

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#a491a0
#a091a4
#a491a4
#a491a0
#a4919c
#a49198

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a491a0
#a49991
#91a4a0

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f9f7f8
#f2eff1
#ece7eb
#e5e0e4
#dfd8dd
#d8d0d6
#d2c8d0
#cbc0c9
#c5b8c2
#beb0bb
#b8a9b4
#b1a1ae
#ab99a7
#a491a0

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0a0b
#171517
#231f22
#2f292e
#3b3439
#463e45
#524950
#5e535b
#695d67
#756872
#81727e
#8d7c89
#988795
#a491a0

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a491a0 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.943 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
7.136 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #a491a0

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Use #a491a0 in CSS

#a491a0 as Background Color in CSS
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#a491a0 as Text Color in CSS
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#a491a0 as Border Color in CSS
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